Dive Review of Thailand Master in
Myanmar/Burma

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Thailand Master: "Great for corals, smalls critters and schools of small to medium fish", Feb, 2026, by Garry Wade Klein, GA, US ( Reviewer 4 reports with 4 Helpful votes). Report 13777 has 2 Helpful votes.
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Ratings and Overall Comments 1 (worst) - 5 (best):
Accommodations		Food
Service and Attitude		Environmental Sensitivity
Dive Operation		Shore Diving
Snorkeling	N/A
Overall Rating
Value for $$
Beginners
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Comments	[The U.S. and Europe have placed Burma on the DO NOT TRAVEL List. In the 10 days there, I saw no evidence of turmoil in the Mergui Archipelago. Master Liveaboards took care of all immigration logistics out of Thailand into Burma and then back to Thailand again. The boat can take up to 18 passengers in 7 cabins with en-suite baths and controllable A/C. Two cabins are quads. Although advertised as same sex quad cabins, one quad had mixed genders and guests were not informed of this until they boarded. The toilet and shower are all one wet-unit. Small but adequate. Storage space was limited in the quads. The cabins are all below deck but each cabin has two exits to the deck. ... Subscribe to get the full story. Active subscribers continue reading here
Reporter and Travel
Dive Experience	Over 1000 dives
Where else diving	Caribbean, Florida, Fiji, Philippines, Indonesia, Micronesia, Egypt, Maldives, Cocos Island, Azores, Malta, PNG
Closest Airport	Phuket	Getting There	Flight to Phuket and then a 5 hours shuttle to Ranong to pickup liveaboard. Exit Thailand at Ranong and then cross river to imigration in Burma
Dive Conditions
Weather	sunny, dry	Seas	calm, surge
Water Temp	82-85°F / 28-29°C	Wetsuit Thickness	3
Water Visibility	20-150 Ft/ 6-46 M
Dive Policy
Dive own profile	no
Enforced diving restrictions	Assigned to group and groups dive from RIB together. Once in the water, you had option of following the guide or diving on your own. Dives limited to 60 minutes.
Liveaboard?	yes	Nitrox Available?	yes
What I Saw
Sharks	1 or 2	Mantas	Squadrons
Dolphins	1 or 2	Whale Sharks	None
Turtles	None	Whales	None
Ratings 1(worst) - 5 (best):
Corals		Tropical Fish
Small Critters		Large Fish
Large Pelagics
Underwater Photography 1 (worst) - 5 (best):
Subject Matter		Boat Facilities
Overall rating for UWP's		Shore Facilities
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Dive Review of Thailand Master in Myanmar/Burma

Thailand Master: "Great for corals, smalls critters and schools of small to medium fish", Feb, 2026,

Ratings and Overall Comments 1 (worst) - 5 (best):

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What I Saw

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Dive Review of Thailand Master in
Myanmar/Burma